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College Bound Toolbox
On-line lessons, videos, guides & resources to guide students through the college process, prepare, build skills & maximize options.
Mock College Application
8th-11th grade students can be given a "mock" college application that they can complete and receive feedback from the application itself.
Deep Dive Series for Exploring Careers, Interests and Passions
A deep dive series covering different products, services, etc. end-to-end to help students discover their passions.
College Boot Camp
Just as we prepare our soldiers for deployment, let's explore a "boot camp" model as it relates to preparing our students for college.
Badge It!
Create a badging system to reward students for completing steps in the college application and preparation process.
College is only a means
The essence of successful learning is to find it in yourself
'Shopping' for College
Taking college advice and information out of school and into the community by providing family drop-in centers where people shop and meet.
Building Positive Relationships One Story at a Time. (What's your story?)
Let's offer a program that builds positive relationships with students to help them REACH HIGHER
"Pitch Perfect Design Thinking Challenge" ~Students find a purpose and a meaning to attend higher education!
“Pitch-Perfect”DTC app identifies global problems students want to solve based on personalized skill strengths fostering life-long learning.
There's an App for That
Create a mobile app that can help students get information about college apps.
Mentor Match: Using Technology to Enable Engaging Mentorship
Mentor Match builds on the power of social platforms like Facebook, YouTube and Linked In to create virtual support networks for students.
BuzzFeed Toolbox for College App Journey
A toolbox of BuzzFeed quizzes, videos, and articles to provide students with more information about colleges and the application process.
Passport to College
High school students take a course to learn the entire process of determining and applying to the perfect college that fits their need.
Many Paths, Many Summits
The path to and through college does not have to be linear. How might we support offering many paths, that undulate, double back, & diverge.
“Consultivations:” The Best Practice is Actually Playing the Real Game
Experimenting with a process empowering students to tackle real-world challenges, offered up as design briefs from businesses & innovators.
College Freshman High School Advisors
As part of freshman core requirements, students are required to volunteer a certain number of hours in a high school as a college advisor.
Partner with Families
You cannot build character during just half of a student's day.
Year of Service
With a year of mandatory service between high school and college or work, students develop character and learn about themselves.
Host an UnConference with a College focus
Create a time and space to empower students to take charge of the resources and solutions they need- unconference:let them lead the way!
Moodle online
Let them Moodle their way through College
Unbreakable Breakout EDU
Teaching grit, determination, and self-reflection by examining how we react to unwinnable situations and unsolvable puzzles.
